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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,657,809.60, 2,486,714.40 and 593,361.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,657,809.60, 2,486,714.40 and 593,361.60 is: 890,042.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,657,809.60 : 2,486,714.40 = 593,361.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,657,809.60/2,486,714.40 = 593,361.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,657,809.60x = 2,486,714.40 × 593,361.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,657,809.60x = 1,475,520,835,127.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,520,835,127.04/1,657,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890,042.40

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